Trainer-CNC Machining-3rd Shift

Trainer - CNC Machining (3rd Shift) Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines to produce precision components.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications, and work instructions.
• Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision tools.
• Maintain machine performance and ensure parts meet quality and tolerance requirements.
• Support continuous improvement eAorts to optimize processes, reduce waste, and enhance eAiciency.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures in a clean, organized work environment.

• 2+ years of CNC machining experience (milling, turning, or grinding).
• Strong understanding of machining fundamentals, tooling, feeds/speeds, and setup processes.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Experience with quality inspection tools and verifying tight tolerances.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Exposure to 4-axis or 5-axis machining environments.
• Basic understanding of G-code or CNC programming.
• Experience with Penta, Haas, Combi or similar platforms.
• Background in precision manufacturing industries (aerospace, medical device, defense, etc.).

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Nashville

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